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The art of disagreeing

Have we lost our ability to have good conversations and to disagree nicely?

• 5 mins

"A manuscript is like looking over a composer's shoulder"

The auctioneers Christies are selling a remarkable collection of musical manuscripts.

• 4 mins

The hospital in Gaza that refuses to evacuate

The Gaza Strip is on 'edge of catastrophe' as the Israeli siege continues.

• 4 mins

Who is to blame for the Gaza hospital disaster?

As Israelis and Palestinians deny they are at fault, Nathan Ruser explains the evidence.

• 8 mins

"You cannot resolve this problem by terror or bombing"

Can diplomacy cut through the deep-set views on both sides of the Israel Gaza war?

• 4 mins

On the streets of East Jerusalem

Sarah in Shu'fat Camp speaking to Palestinians about how the war has impacted them.

• 4 mins

"We're not stressed, we have faith in the Iron Dome"

Sarah Montague spends time in a shelter in Tel Aviv

• 7 mins

War photography: It's not about revulsion, it's about getting across the story

Photojournalist Paul Conroy and curator Hilary Roberts discuss war photography

• 5 mins

"We don't want more blood. We don't want revenge."

Sarah Montague visits Israel's mixed neighbours, where Jews and Arabs live side by side.

• 9 mins

Lord MacDonald: "I would be wary of limiting free speech rights further"

Political pressure is mounting to toughen the laws around policing language at protests.

• 7 mins

What can we learn from the release of two more hostages?

We hear from Oliver McTernan who's worked in hostage negotiations

• 4 mins

"I wrote to myself while I was in Gaza, questioning whether it was all worth it."

What are the challenges of a ground invasion for Israel?

• 14 mins

Is the phone call a dying art?

With more of us sending messages than picking up the phone, are we missing out?

• 5 mins

"It's hard to be clear that the Government has a real grip on AI."

The PM wants the UK to be a global leader on the safety of Artificial Intelligence.

• 6 mins

Why do musicians re-release old classics?

We spoke to music producer, Stephen Street, who has worked with The Smiths and Blur.

• 4 mins

"My thoughts on leaving change everyday."

Mohammad Ghalaiyini is a British Palestinian in Gaza.

• 5 mins

Matthew Perry: Helen Lewis remembers the late actor

The Friends TV comedy star has died, aged 54.

• 3 mins

The second phase of the Covid inquiry

Was the government prepared? Martyn Reynolds and Sir Anthony Seldon give their verdict.

• 10 mins

Do you know your Queen's English from your Estuary accent?

According to a new study The Kings English and cockney are hardly spoken any more.

• 4 mins

Are we a country obsessed with sandwiches?

Sandwich enthusiast, Max Halley, on "creating perfection between two slices of bread."

• 5 mins

Misogyny in No. 10

The former Deputy Cabinet Secretary has told the Covid inquiry about sexism in No 10.

• 6 mins

If AI means we don't need to work anymore, how will we fill our time instead?

James Suzman and Baroness Prosser on the meaning of life and work.

• 8 mins

The tampons that can diagnose STIs

The founder of Daye, Valentina Milanova, on how tampons could provide at home STI testing

• 3 mins

The King's Speech: A Tory reset ahead of the general election?

Robert Colvile and Kate fall review the King's first speech opening parliament.

• 4 mins

Do British women drink too much?

Shaparak Khorsandi and landlady Katie Baldock on British women's drinking culture.

• 5 mins

Will pro-Palestinian protests on Armistice Day be banned?

John McDonnell says the police shouldn't be politicised over the protest

• 8 mins

Baroness Kate Fall: "He's keen to serve his country again."

Kate Fall and Katy Balls give their reaction to David Cameron's surprise return.

• 3 mins

Sir John Hayes: The UK Government should withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights

Sir John Hayes gives reaction to the Supreme Court ruling against the Rwanda asylum plan.

• 6 mins

Ed Balls: From the cabinet to choirmaster.

Former Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls

• 4 mins

The Beatles final mixing desk restored after being discarded on a London street

Mike Hedges spent decades restoring the Abbey Road mixing desk to its former glory.

• 4 mins